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president barack obama will detail his proposals. much of what he will announce is already known and has created some controversy. i look at what he wants to spend and cut and what it could mean for citizens. >> as far as protests at the white house go, this was a relatively small one. not usually newsworthy. of the-- members president on political parties and some of his biggest advocates. >> i got my shirt here. hope gone? >> no cuts, hands off. >> a simple message over a program view by many as sacrosanct, social security. the president is going to propose slightly reducing how much of the elderly get to live on, along with cuts to the health care program and other government spending. in exchange, he wants republicans to to raise taxes on the wealthy. it is the same proposal he has made for years, always unsuccessfully. >> he is hoping to appear as the one who is willing to at least try to make compromises. and if he gains anything from failing here, it is that he can point to the gop and basically say, well, you are the ones who
president barack obama will detail his proposals. much of what he will announce is already known and has created some controversy. i look at what he wants to spend and cut and what it could mean for citizens. >> as far as protests at the white house go, this was a relatively small one. not usually newsworthy. of the-- members president on political parties and some of his biggest advocates. >> i got my shirt here. hope gone? >> no cuts, hands off. >> a simple message...
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,s president barack obama said they have to find out why two young men who came to this country 10 years ago, who studied here and seem to be part of the fabric of society then suddenly decided to do what they did. who perhaps radicalize them, who guided them? was there someone dictating what they do? ity people leave -- believe is too disillusioned people -- two disillusioned young man working on their own. they will not get a chance to speak to him for the next few days at least. >> thank you. david has a bit more. ,his is the capital of dagestan where the parents of the suspect lived. >> the brothers did spend four months here, before the family moved to the u.s. the mother joint the father of the two brothers -- joined the father of the two brothers, saying they were set up and .ramed trad >> he was controlled by the fbi. my sons were innocent. they knew what he was doing and what sites on the internet he was going. they used to, talk to me. they said they are afraid of him. how could this happen? they were looking at every step of him. this is not true. my two sons are innocent. >>
,s president barack obama said they have to find out why two young men who came to this country 10 years ago, who studied here and seem to be part of the fabric of society then suddenly decided to do what they did. who perhaps radicalize them, who guided them? was there someone dictating what they do? ity people leave -- believe is too disillusioned people -- two disillusioned young man working on their own. they will not get a chance to speak to him for the next few days at least. >>...
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. >> the united states president barack obama has unveiled a budget designed to reduce the deficit. the $3.80 trillion spending plan will face intense negotiations in congress. it creates income tax hikes on high earners and deep cuts to social spending. >> if we want to keep rebuilding our economy on a stump or more stable foundation, we have to get smarter about our priorities a more stable foundation, we have to get smarter about our priorities. aboutcally smart solution jobs. -- hasate has waged raised about reducing our deficit and making investments necessary to grow our economy. this budget answers our argument -- that argument because we can do both. we can grow our economy and shrink our deficit. >> tens of millions of dollars been handed to the afghanistan government. in eastern afghanistan, it is hoped that some of the money will end up there. >> the spring thaw means that the overflow of the dam. it has officials here hassled by now. it will be producing power for the province. the decision to upgrade this plant has not turned out as planned. the cost has been astronomic
. >> the united states president barack obama has unveiled a budget designed to reduce the deficit. the $3.80 trillion spending plan will face intense negotiations in congress. it creates income tax hikes on high earners and deep cuts to social spending. >> if we want to keep rebuilding our economy on a stump or more stable foundation, we have to get smarter about our priorities a more stable foundation, we have to get smarter about our priorities. aboutcally smart solution jobs. --...
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barack obama was speaking at a rally in connecticut a few kilometers from a school where a gunman killed 20 children in december. republicans were balking -- blocking proposals to ban certain types of weapons. >> why would you not want to make it easier for law enforcement to do their job? why would you not want to make it harder for a dangerous person to get their hands on a gun? what is more important to you? grade theen or an a gun lobby? >> and merit -- that america's longest-running insurgency, cuba was close to a deal with the armed forces of colombia. five decades of conflict have left tens of thousands of people dead. is normal the colombians would be skeptical, but the truth is that the process is going well. before.ever been done it is a difficult and complex process. if the rhythm of the last weeks is maintained, it is possible within the next month. >> those of the major issues for voters in the election, unless the poll is being influenced by memories of the former president. >> the esoteric shops that and have sold out of a figure that has now been transformed into more tha
barack obama was speaking at a rally in connecticut a few kilometers from a school where a gunman killed 20 children in december. republicans were balking -- blocking proposals to ban certain types of weapons. >> why would you not want to make it easier for law enforcement to do their job? why would you not want to make it harder for a dangerous person to get their hands on a gun? what is more important to you? grade theen or an a gun lobby? >> and merit -- that america's...
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president barack obama spoke last year can be painted. a superstitious government has kept it mainly bear. -- bare. >> a quick look at some other world news. a volcano in mexico has sent a dense cloud of ash over the central state of puebla. about one million people live within the radius of the volcano. it has been spewing ash almost daily since 1994. first woman to undergo a womb transplant is now pregnant according to the hospital where she had the transplant. she has been getting in vitro fertilization since then. is leaving fort a trip to three african nations, including the world's fourth largest ukrainian producer. he will also visit but name and ghana -- benin and ghana. money, some say it makes the world go round. might be debatable. money or the lack of it is something people all around the world have in common. we have reports on how people are struggling to make ends meet. afghanistan's official unemployment is around 8%. although that number is difficult to verify -- they have tried to hire locally. more than 100,000 jobs wer
president barack obama spoke last year can be painted. a superstitious government has kept it mainly bear. -- bare. >> a quick look at some other world news. a volcano in mexico has sent a dense cloud of ash over the central state of puebla. about one million people live within the radius of the volcano. it has been spewing ash almost daily since 1994. first woman to undergo a womb transplant is now pregnant according to the hospital where she had the transplant. she has been getting in...
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barack obama will welcome his counterpart to washington for talks next week. this comes as north korea makes threats against the southern neighbor. state television says the statement saying it would attack enemies without notice. the statement came as north korea marked the birthday of the founding father. north korea says the latest military threat against the south comes as a response to conservative groups protest in the middle of seoul on monday. it is the 101st anniversary of the founding father. kim burned the pictures jong-il. they said the response to this is recalibrate -- retaliatory actions could start without notice. this protestying very closely to the administration here. it goes on, the just military actions to show how service personnel value in -- all you the dignity of the leadership. now, the south korean defense ministry has reacted to this, maintaining the line that any military provocation would not be just. it would be illegal and there would be a thorough and sterner response from the south korean military from any such action. if you
barack obama will welcome his counterpart to washington for talks next week. this comes as north korea makes threats against the southern neighbor. state television says the statement saying it would attack enemies without notice. the statement came as north korea marked the birthday of the founding father. north korea says the latest military threat against the south comes as a response to conservative groups protest in the middle of seoul on monday. it is the 101st anniversary of the founding...
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this visit comes following the phone call broken by barack obama between israeli prime minister and the turkish prime minister. in that phone call, and yahoo apologized for the israeli military raid on the turkish putin. the turkish foreign minister said the issue of the apology is behind them. they must still talk about ofpensation for the victims the rate. both went on to talk about the importance of developing the palestinian economies in gaza and in the west bank. john kerry said turkey could have a role in developing those economies. john kerry said he would have more to say about the west bank economy following his visit. he goes to the west bank and jerusalem: his visit to turkey. he did sidesteps the question about the decision to visit gaza. there is a view in this region that if turkey wants to play this mediation role, the turkish prime minister should not just the same he will visit gaza. he should be saying he will visit jerusalem and the west bank. >> syria was a major talking point with regards to the conflict in what to do with assad. what was the discussion like? >> you
this visit comes following the phone call broken by barack obama between israeli prime minister and the turkish prime minister. in that phone call, and yahoo apologized for the israeli military raid on the turkish putin. the turkish foreign minister said the issue of the apology is behind them. they must still talk about ofpensation for the victims the rate. both went on to talk about the importance of developing the palestinian economies in gaza and in the west bank. john kerry said turkey...
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president barack obama will travel to boston on thursday for a service to remember the victims. he says this was an act of terror but americans cannot be terrorized. >> what we don't yet know is who carried out this attack or by, whether it was planned and executed by a terrorist organization foreign terrorist ofanizationor was the act a malevolent individual. >> the fbi is asking people in the boston area if they have seen or heard anything suspicious in the last few days. but he may be closer to home although this is a global inquiry. >> hundreds of people have gathered in boston, hold a vigil for the. victims of the the they met on boston common and sang songs and wrote messages. there was a heavy military presence at the vigil with dozens of members of the national guard. u.s. cities across the have been on high alert. officers have been on patrol outside the white house. all the victims of the attack, a flag on top the white house was to half mast on tuesday morning. coming up in the program, while aid workers in aleppo, syria, collect dozens of bodies, we will hear from a
president barack obama will travel to boston on thursday for a service to remember the victims. he says this was an act of terror but americans cannot be terrorized. >> what we don't yet know is who carried out this attack or by, whether it was planned and executed by a terrorist organization foreign terrorist ofanizationor was the act a malevolent individual. >> the fbi is asking people in the boston area if they have seen or heard anything suspicious in the last few days. but he...
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posted this tweet saying barack obama had been injured in an attack on the white house. stocks on wall street stumbled briefly in response to the phony post. the message was re tweeted hundreds of times. it's not the first time this year in electronic army has targeted a global news organization./ .- the syrian electronic syrian the group also hacked several bbc accounts treating messages in support of president assad. have jazeera, the attacks been extended to our internet news alerts. the afp and sky news arabia have also reported similar attacks. a senior security researcher at the internet security firm joins us live via skype from romania. good to have you with us. they describe themselves as a group of enthusiastic syrian youths. them?o we know about it is very hard to find information about who the persons are. behindf these people are the internet. along with popular the conflict in syria. most of their actions in the whathave shown close that they're basically doing is spreading pro-assad propaganda. seems they are getting better and better. >> this attack on th
posted this tweet saying barack obama had been injured in an attack on the white house. stocks on wall street stumbled briefly in response to the phony post. the message was re tweeted hundreds of times. it's not the first time this year in electronic army has targeted a global news organization./ .- the syrian electronic syrian the group also hacked several bbc accounts treating messages in support of president assad. have jazeera, the attacks been extended to our internet news alerts. the afp...
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president barack obama has criticized republican senators for rejecting gun control legislation. the bill would have extended background checks on gun buyers. victims of gun violence were on hand to witness the bill's defeat. >> those campaigning for tighter gun laws always knew they'd face an uphill battle in congress. even to push through one of the least controversial measures expanding background checks on people who want to buy guns. it got a majority, but still failed because republicans forced what's known as a super majority, 60 votes. >> the amendment is not agreed to. the mother of one gun atrocity victim yelled out her dismay. >> shame on you! >> at the white house, a frustrated president obama blamed the defeat in part on the efforts of pro-gun groups to misrepresent the legislation. willful lies, he called it. >> and unfortunately, this pattern of spreading untruths about this legislation served a purpose. because those lives upset an intense minority of gun owners, and that in turn intimidated a lot of senators. >> joining obama were parents of children killed in la
president barack obama has criticized republican senators for rejecting gun control legislation. the bill would have extended background checks on gun buyers. victims of gun violence were on hand to witness the bill's defeat. >> those campaigning for tighter gun laws always knew they'd face an uphill battle in congress. even to push through one of the least controversial measures expanding background checks on people who want to buy guns. it got a majority, but still failed because...
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. >> it's unclear whether john kerry has a plan or whether he's doing exactly what barack obama said that he would do which is travel to the region meet with the israelis and the palestinians and listen to what they have to say and report that information back to president obama. so we don't know if there is really any plan or whether it's just listening to both sides of the stage. it's very unclear. we know that the u.s. wants both sides to return to talks without any preconditions. the israelis have said that they want the palestinians to recognize israel as a jewish state and for the palestinians they still want israel to stop building inside the settlement blocks, expanded settlements and at this time both sides are still far apart. >> on sunday night, john kerry is attempting to get this so-called peace process moving again. >> the last time the u.s. tried was over two years ago. it failed. and few palestinians believe this time around will be any different. >> there won't be any progress. there are no results. nothing is changing for the prisoners or the situation as a whole. k
. >> it's unclear whether john kerry has a plan or whether he's doing exactly what barack obama said that he would do which is travel to the region meet with the israelis and the palestinians and listen to what they have to say and report that information back to president obama. so we don't know if there is really any plan or whether it's just listening to both sides of the stage. it's very unclear. we know that the u.s. wants both sides to return to talks without any preconditions. the...
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president barack obama sounds the alarm. >> it crosses another line with respect to international norms and international law. >> hello. i am darin jordan. this is "al jazeera" livedoha. the bloodshed continues in iraq. hundreds dead and 100 missing. the woman who survived the building collapse in bangladesh tells her horror story. the u.s. and the u.k. say there is growing evidence of chemical warfare being waged in syria. president obama was quick to say they will await the results of a u.n. investigation before taking action. even at the u.n. finds rock- solid proof of chemical attacks, international intervention is still far from assured. >> at the meeting with the king of jordan, president obama was asked that with the growing evidence of the possible use of chemical weapons, has his redline been crossed? >> it is obviously horrific as it is when orders are being used against civilian and people are being indiscriminately killed. to use potential weapons of mass destruction on civilian populations crosses another line, with respect to international norms and international law. >> s
president barack obama sounds the alarm. >> it crosses another line with respect to international norms and international law. >> hello. i am darin jordan. this is "al jazeera" livedoha. the bloodshed continues in iraq. hundreds dead and 100 missing. the woman who survived the building collapse in bangladesh tells her horror story. the u.s. and the u.k. say there is growing evidence of chemical warfare being waged in syria. president obama was quick to say they will await...
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president barack obama concert on friday that a chemical attack would be a game changer for syria. al jazeera spoke to a series dr. who says he is convinced that chemical agent have been use. >> i'm a doctor. when i show a group of persons have been affected, the same symptoms, the same signs, withoutany injuries, any broken legs, any cuts, any trace. so that i must think about chemical gases. n military seems to be focusing firepower on the capital. this video shows an air strike on the damascus capital. there is also shouting in a distance. al jazeera cannot independently verify these pictures. jordan is host to nearly half a million syrian refugees. most of them have been living in tents with a few basic amenities. but a new find is giving hope to the most volatile. this is probably the image most people have of the conditions syrian refugees face and jordan. camp.th -- the tent they have another camp. they are worlds apart. when they arrive, refugees receive everything they need from clothes and shoes to a wide range of toiletries for the whole family. prefabricated units and h
president barack obama concert on friday that a chemical attack would be a game changer for syria. al jazeera spoke to a series dr. who says he is convinced that chemical agent have been use. >> i'm a doctor. when i show a group of persons have been affected, the same symptoms, the same signs, withoutany injuries, any broken legs, any cuts, any trace. so that i must think about chemical gases. n military seems to be focusing firepower on the capital. this video shows an air strike on the...